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Multiplying 256 and 98 is a difficult example of 2-digit by 3-digit multiplication. Multiplying by 8 and 9 is tougher for kids, partially because of the "carried" amount that must be added in; to get the answer correct a child has to carry out 6 multiplications and 4 additions in producing the two partial products. In this case the addition of the partial products is simple, but typically there are 3 more additions to be performed...
Harvard has noticeably been left out of Metallica's lawsuit--in part because, unlike Yale, Indiana and USC, it never instituted a partial ban of the software...
Howard King, a lawyer for Metallica, told the Yale Daily News that the band interpreted this partial restriction as a blatant disregard for copyright...
This is may be why Yale's partial ban attracted Metallica's attention...
Bowen's discovery that she was treading water despite her partial payments--and that the outstanding balance never went down--is not unusual. A government study showed that by the time individuals and families seek bankruptcy protection, more than 20% of income before taxes is going toward paying interest and fees on their unsecured debt...